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Winged bean vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between winged bean and pasta

  • Winged bean has more copper, potassium, vitamin B1, manganese, iron, and zinc; however, pasta is higher in folate and vitamin B12.
  • Winged bean covers your daily need for copper, 144% more than pasta.
  • Winged bean has 24 times more potassium than pasta. While winged bean has 586mg of potassium, pasta has only 24mg.
  • The glycemic index of pasta is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Winged bean tuber, raw and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
Pasta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 1.8% 2.1% 43% 31% 15% 27% 0.78% 29% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2341.7%
Contains more IronIron +75.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1390.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +137.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Pasta
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 2% 0% 0% 52% 35% 19% 11% 7.8% 18% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +236.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winged bean Pasta DV% diff.
Copper 1.386mg 0.093mg 144%
Potassium 586mg 24mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.379mg 0.209mg 14%
Protein 11.6g 5.15g 13%
Manganese 0.532mg 0.224mg 13%
Folate 19µg 64µg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg 11%
Iron 2mg 1.14mg 11%
Zinc 1.39mg 0.56mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 0.992mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.034mg 3%
Phosphorus 45mg 63mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.174g 0.429g 2%
Calcium 30mg 6mg 2%
Sodium 35mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 18mg 1%
Carbs 28.1g 24.93g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 0.183mg 1%
Calories 148kcal 131kcal 1%
Fats 0.9g 1.05g 0%
Net carbs 28.1g 24.93g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.15mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.222g 0.15g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.234g 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 0.197mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0.079mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.247mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 0.103mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Pasta
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5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.7%
Contains more OtherOther +545.2%
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 37% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 g
Pasta
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21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.15 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.429 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146.6%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/nutrients
  2. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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